Movie: A Dream of Love

Top 7 Billed Cast

Ian Colin
Ian Colin

Franz Liszt (uncredited)

Sylvia Marriott
Sylvia Marriott

Catherine (uncredited)

Cathleen Nesbitt
Cathleen Nesbitt

Baroness St. Cricq (uncredited)

Cecil Ramage
Cecil Ramage

Baron St. Cricq (uncredited)

Julie Suedo
Julie Suedo

(uncredited)

Bertram Wallis
Bertram Wallis

Liszt in Later Life (uncredited)

Fanny Wright
Fanny Wright

(uncredited)

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    Aging composer Franz Liszt lives in an abbey. On his birthday, a priest brings him a box that was just delivered; there is no return address. In the box he finds a single flower. The flower brings back memories of his lost love of long ago, who inspired him to compose his unforgettable melodies.

  • Release Date

    1939-01-28

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    6

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    English
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